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Impact of UK Government Welfare Cuts and Universal Credit on Poverty - Amendment

  • Submitted by: Mark Griffin, Central Scotland, Scottish Labour.
  • Date lodged: Monday, 05 November 2018
  • Motion reference: S5M-14621.2
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, 06 November 2018

As an amendment to motion S5M-14621 in the name of Shirley-Anne Somerville (Impact of UK Government Welfare Cuts and Universal Credit on Poverty), after “roll-out of this;” insert "further agrees that MPs must act to halt the Universal Credit managed migration; notes the contribution of Scottish Choices, the Scottish Welfare Fund and mitigation of the so-called bedroom tax to help counter the impact of welfare reform; believes that cross-party talks should now take place to consider the extent to which the income supplement can protect people from the Conservative administration's welfare reform, and how Scotland’s new powers will be best used to support carers, older people and disabled people;".


Vote

Result 85 for, 27 against, 0 abstained, 17 did not vote Vote Passed

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Related motion

Motion ref. S5M-14621

Impact of UK Government Welfare Cuts and Universal Credit on Poverty

Submitted by: Shirley-Anne Somerville, Dunfermline, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Monday, November 5, 2018

Supported by: Aileen Campbell, Christina McKelvie, Kevin Stewart
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, November 6, 2018

Result 85 for, 27 against, 0 abstained, 17 did not vote Vote Passed


Accepted related amendments

Motion ref. S5M-14621.3

Impact of UK Government Welfare Cuts and Universal Credit on Poverty - Amendment - Amendment

Submitted by: Alison Johnstone, Lothian, Scottish Green Party, Date lodged: Monday, November 5, 2018

Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, November 6, 2018

Result 84 for, 28 against, 0 abstained, 17 did not vote Vote Passed


Motion ref. S5M-14621.4

Impact of UK Government Welfare Cuts and Universal Credit on Poverty - Amendment - Amendment

Submitted by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Date lodged: Monday, November 5, 2018

Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, November 6, 2018

Result 84 for, 27 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote Vote Passed


Defeated related amendments

Motion ref. S5M-14621.1

Impact of UK Government Welfare Cuts and Universal Credit on Poverty - Amendment - Amendment

Submitted by: Michelle Ballantyne, South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Monday, November 5, 2018

Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, November 6, 2018

Result 27 for, 85 against, 0 abstained, 17 did not vote Vote Defeated